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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does the War Department arrest John N. Eitel in 1865? (from Chapter 5)

For running good through blockades.

For exercising freedom of expression.

For bringing illegal goods across picket lines.

For brokering Army enlistments.

2.

With what crime is Skipper F. N. Bonneau charged? (from Chapter 7)

Theft.

Treason.

Piracy.

Battery.

3.

What concerns do Union commanders have about Confederate deserters? (from Chapter 4)

They are setting a bad example for Union soldiers.

They might be spies.

They might spread disease.

They may damage the morale of Union soldiers.

4.

In reviewing the "U.S. Army Court Martial Cases" of 1863-65, why does Lincoln sometimes disagree with Holt? (from Chapter 8)